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Answer for the clue "Taking by force ", 9 letters:
abducting

Word definitions for abducting in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (present participle of abduct English)

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
abducting \abducting\ adj. 1. (Physiol.) drawing away from the midline of the body or from an adjacent part; -- used especially of muscles adducent Syn: abducent

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. especially of muscles; drawing away from the midline of the body or from an adjacent part [syn: abducent ] [ant: adducent ]

Usage examples of abducting.

If extraterrestrials really were abducting millions of us, it would be much more than a matter of national security.

There is the small matter of me abducting you and trapping you in my century.